BHARAT FORGE LIMITED
Regd. Office : Mundhwa, Pune 411 036
INFORMATION IN ADDITION TO LISTING REQUIREMENTS
COMBINED UNAUDITED FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF BHARAT FORGE LIMITED & ITS WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES FOR THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2008
     
(Rs. in Lacs)
Sr.No.
Particulars
Quarter ended
30th September, 2008
30th September, 2007
       
1  Net Sales & Income from Operations
134,660
104,516
   
2 Other Income
1,318
1,520
   
Total Income
135,978
106,036
   
4 Total expenditure
115,278
86,761
   
5 Profit before Interest, Depreciation and Tax
20,700
19,275
   
6 Interest
2,889
3,000
   
7 Depreciation
6,078
5,428
   
8 Profit before Tax & Exceptional Item
11,733
10,847
   
9 Exceptional Item
  A. Exchange (Loss) / gain
(8,751)
1,087
  B. Customers claims acknowledged (see note 2)
(2,405)
-
   
10 Profit Before Tax
577
11,934
   
11 Provision for taxation
163
4,021
   
12 Net Profit After Tax And Exceptional Item
414
7,913
   

Notes:

1. The above does not include financial information of FAW Bharat Forge (Changchun) Company Limited - Company's Joint Venture in China.

2. Due to breakdown of crankshaft of press during February 2007, one of the wholly owned subsidiaries of the company has acknowledged claims from its customers for reimbursement of all costs, expenses, loss and damage incurred by an alleged failure to deliver . The said subsidiary has filed a claim with Insurance company for business interruption and material damages for an amount of Rs. 3290 lacs. The claim with Insurance Company is yet to be settled.

3. The above additional information were noted by the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on October 25, 2008